News posts June 1, 2012 to June 30, 2012

Lt. Commander Pam Wall is a psychiatric nurse with the U.S. Navy, and a Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program Scholar. Watch her talk about the unique advantages nurses have when it comes to delivering mental health care to wounded veterans.

NEW YORK, June 20, 2012—On Friday, June 22nd, PBS’s award-winning TV- and web- newsmagazine Need to Know will feature commentary on Post -Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program Scholar Navy Lieutenant Commander (CDR) Pamela Herbig-Wall, a psychiatric nurse set to deploy with the Marines to the Middle East. The segment will examine the importance of nursing to improving veterans’ healthcare.